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bobthebuilder

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An indictment serves which of the following purposes?
 
  A) It informs the grand jury of the charge about which they will receive evidence during the hearing.
  B) The indictment may be used as a basis for a judge to issue a warrant of arrest.
  C) It is an accusatory pleading that sets the trial in motion.
  D) All of the above statements are correct.

Question 2

The primary purpose of a grand jury is to:
 
  A) investigate governmental units.
  B) determine whether there are sufficient facts to hold the accused for trial.
  C) ensure that the defendants rights are not violated.
  D) None of the above statements are correct.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B





 

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